Tyne and Wear HER(3848): Beacon Lough, Coal Pit - Details
3848
Gateshead
Beacon Lough, Coal Pit
Beacon Lough
NZ25NE
Industrial
Coal Mining Site
Coal Workings
Early Modern
C19
Documentary Evidence
This Coal Pit is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, suggesting that it was probably out of use by 1857.
2618
5987
NZ26185987
<< HER 3848 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7